Story of the Bass Cello (1949)

Story of the Bass Cello (1949) poster

"Román s basou" is another short by master a stop-motion puppet-animator Jiri Trnka. The story is based on Anton Chekhovs story "Roman s Kontrabasom". Princess Bibulova decides to go fishing along the river while not far away a bass player leaves his two companions to go for a swim.

Director: Jiří Trnka
Genre: Animation, Fantasy
Runtime: 13 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Václav Trojan, Václav Trojan
Cinematography: Emanuel Franek, Ludvík Hájek
Editing: Helena Lebdušková
Production: Loutkový film Praha
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs

Keywords

musician, cello, stop motion, undressing, swimming, missing person, based on short story, embarrasment

More Films by Director: Jiří Trnka
More Films in Genre: Animation, Fantasy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Story of the Bass Cello about?
"Román s basou" is another short by master a stop-motion puppet-animator Jiri Trnka. The story is based on Anton Chekhovs story "Roman s Kontrabasom". Princess Bibulova decides to go fishing along the river while not far away a bass player leaves his two companions to go for a swim.
Who directed Story of the Bass Cello?
Story of the Bass Cello was directed by Jiří Trnka.
Who stars in Story of the Bass Cello?
Story of the Bass Cello stars Jan Pivec.
How long is Story of the Bass Cello?
Story of the Bass Cello has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).
What genre is Story of the Bass Cello?
Story of the Bass Cello is a Animation, Fantasy film.
Where was Story of the Bass Cello produced?
Story of the Bass Cello was produced in Czechoslovakia.